Question

Patrick studies for 5 2/3 hours daily he devotes 2 2/3 hours of his time for science and mathematics.how much time does he devote for other subjects?

the answer is 2 13/15 hours

please tell me the solution to get the ans​

Answer 1

Explanation:

First subtract the whole numbers (5 minus 2), then subtract the numerators in the fractions (2 minus 2). Ignore the denominators (the 3 in both of the fractions), and you'll get the answer.

I'm not going to be giving away the answer, but I hope the explanation helps!